Too Old to Grow Up! - Podcast Archive

Episode 61 - Retro Gaming Series: Sega Master System

One of the first video game systems after the 80s crash, it began, for many of us, a love of the hobby we still have.  Join us as Art tells us all about the Sega Master System.



Show Links:

Black Belt Hint Sheet

Black Belt Front Cover

Black Belt Back Cover

Game Catalog

Hang On/Safari Hunt

Snail Maze

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Episode 62 - Star Trek

Our heroes venture out the movies again, this time for the J.J. Abrams revision of Star Trek.  One long time Trekker, one newbie, all fun.



Talkback

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Episode 63 - Terminator Salvation

Ken and Art are joined this week by Leroy from the Comic Tube podcast to discuss all things Terminator, including our throughts on the new move, Terminator Salvation.

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Episode 64 - 2009 Season Finale

We talk about our favorite TV shows from the past season, how the ended and what we thought about them.  And YES, we do talk LOST!

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Episode 65 - E3 2009

E3 is where the electronic entertainment industry presents its holiday offerings to the press, retailers and the public.  We'll go into the press breifings of the three major console makers: Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony, talking about what we loved, what we liked, and what we just didn't get.  We'll add a little comic and gadget talk at the end, (spoilers for Batman and Robin #1, BTW) and take a look ahead at what TOtGU has in store for the summer.

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Episode 66 - I'm Batman...NO! I'm Batman!

As promised, we're going to see Land of the Los...What?  Oh, we're not. OK, then what are we going to do?  Batman, got it. Battle for the Cowl has ended and someone new is wearing the cape and cowl.  We talk Batman and our reaction to all the changes in the Bat-Universe.

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Episode 67 - Con Men

TOtGU invades Philly, has adventures in the rain (almost), GPS detours and a new segment, "Hair Talk."  All this, and convention coverage too on Too Old to Grow Up!

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Episode 68 - Transformers 2

We take a look at Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen and give our take on it.  Stay through the end and get a bit of the greatest song ever to be recorded for a movie soundtrack.

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Episode 69 - #69

How's your summer going?

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Episode 70 - Harry Potter, Part 1

A day before Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince arrives in theaters, TOtGU is joined again by our friend Amanda as we take a look at the first five movies, comparing them from the original books, and discuss what we hope to see from the sixth movie.  Spoilers for Harry Potter books 1 through 6 are in here, so enter with caution if you have not read or seen them.

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Episode 71 - Harry Potter, Part 2

Now that we've all read book 6 and have seen Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, we can talk about the movie, both what we liked, and what we didn't.

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Episode 72 - Why We're Screwed Up

Growing up in the 80's, we watched some weird stuff.  But it all beats the stuff we're feeding our kids today.  We take a look at some of the more disturbing movies "for kids" from the 1980s.

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Episode 73 - The Age of the Animated Feature

We've been enjoying feature length animated films from both Marvel and DC Comics for the last several years.  Today we take a look at these direct to DVD movies, from Ultimate Avengers right up to this past week's release, Green Lantern: First Flight.

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Episode 74 - G.I. Joe The Rise of Cobra

Our summer movie season ends with the release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.  Hear our thoughts, and some of our listener's, of the live action adaptation.

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Episode 75 - A Tribute to John Hughes

Few filmmakers leave an impression that stays with us throughout our lives.  We lost one of them recently, and Too Old to Grow Up looks back to remember John Hughes.

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Episode 76 - The Show about Nothing

Yeah, there's no sense of plan or direction here at all.  Enjoy the ride.

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Episode 77 -Your Fall 2009 TV Premiere Preview

We take a look at the Fall 2009 television lineup.  What are we, and our listeners, looking forward to this year, and which are we not?  That's this week on Too Old to Grow Up!

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Episode 78 - Football, Spider-Man, and a Mouse?

We planned to talk about football this episode, which we do.  That was cut short by the news this week of Disney's purchas of Marvel.  We bring our friend Amy back to talk about the buyout and what it means not only for Marvel, but what it could mean for Disney as well.

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Episode 79 - What, Me Worry?

This week we discuss the famous MAD Magazine with a brief look at it's history and our experience with it.  Then we follow up with some listener feedback and some discussions that could have been an episode in itself.

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Episode 80 - Nobody puts Baby in a corner

We say goodbye to Patrick Swayze, spend some time with an upcoming movie, determine Ken can't read e-mail, video games and tech talk...yeah, the word "random" doesn't even begin to cover this one. 



Happy Birthday, Paige.



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